I’m at point zero, but it has inspired me to consider swimming." Han Kang is the first South Korean winner and only the 18th woman to win the Nobel literature prize.
The daughter of Korean immigrants, US-born Kim first came ... One of them had to learn to swim at the age of 30 to do the job. The older women meet with them for festivals and protests - they ...
These are the haenyeo divers of South Korea, a community of women from Jeju Island who have been free-diving (without oxygen) to harvest seafood for centuries. Now, with most of them in their 60s ...